Paper plate zoetropes are an idea that occurred to me when I was making some other projects with kids this winter. We were making UFO mobiles that spun on an axle, and I thought, “Hey, this looks a lot like a zoetrope, and I’ve always wanted to do...

Summer Camps are under way! It’s been a great run so far, and it’s not too late to join the fun. This week we’ve learned about the world around us by observing and reflecting on our places in the world. Overall, we have a lot of different themes...

This is the first in a series of how-to’s that we will be publishing on our blog. This project was done first in the Mid-winter Break Camp, and then in the Mobile program. It was inspired by a project in How to Make Flibbers, etc. by Robert Lopshire, but...

It seems like cheating to post my own interview, but I answered Sly’s questions too. I’m going to be around all summer helping the other teachers make things happen, collaborating with Cassie, and running 2 camps of my own. Check out all our camps! SLY:...

Megan Moore is teaching our C.S.I. Camp. She’ll tell us about how she does her job, and help us use our visual prowess to understand the human body and how to observe and see things that relate to the structure of our bones. Her website is here SLY: What kind...